The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1887-11-09

During the recess OF Board warrants
were issued in payment Of following
approved accounts taken iup by the
Collector in payment of licenses, tax
es, ETC.:
W. c. .McGimsey, Mayors salary
May, 1881. ................. $4O w
NJ. w. Calyit, incidental expenses
for September. .............. rs
Nj. w. Calvit, part of salary for
September ~ 10
DEMOCRAT, onsprinting contract,
Job work, etc. o. 70
A. B. RACIAL, part payment max
ing assessment rolls. ........... % %
Robt Kelsey, work OH streets $50. 9S5
A. B. Racial, Secretary's salary
for quarter ending Oct 1........ 16 %
McGinnis g. Armstrong, hauling
sand COMMUNICATIONS. ID 81
L. Shevnin, plastering engine room
Pacific Fire OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 20 90
Henry Ajkley, work on streets.... 26 90
John b. Gibson, work on streets. % 0U
John p. Kelso, work on Streets. rs so
Eliza Murray, feeding and taking
care of sick man ............... 3 UO
d. Mapean, work on streets. ...... so
J. J. Peterman, balance. due on
building tanks ................. 35 90
Stonewall Hook and Ladder Co.,
part custodian's salary quarters
ending July l and Oct. 1........ 16 so
Pat O'Connor,l part spayment on
drainage ditch ................. 10 47
Towc Talk, printing .............. 5 90
Ptcifc Fire Co., part Engineers
salary April, June. July, August
and September, 1857, and part
November. 1884 .......... 1870 90
+. NJ. Raxsdale, extra work on the
City Hall So 60
f. NJ. RaXsda|e, repairs i'll Hook
and Ladder room ..... Z 90
julius Levin, lumber. ....... 113 So
1851 90
During the recess of the Board a
warrant was issued in favor of John
DeLacey for s25, in part payment on
contract to repair town lower wharf.
The following bills were read, ap-
proved and made receivable for all
dues to Corporation:
NJ. w. Calvit, Constabie's salary
for October Observation-Disclosures. $40 %
NJ. w. Calvit, incidental expenses
for October .................... 20
Pacific Fire Co., Engineers salary
for October ... ......... 40 90
DE IocRAT printing jobs. 8 90
Henry Aikley, work on Streets. 81 30
J Levin, lumber for wharf. ...... 2o8 IS
j Levin, lumber. As 50
Jacob Geiger, alectric burners, coal
| oil, stationery, etc. II 60
Ralph Walter, making dog collars 6 90
L L Cavanna, packing fire engine 90
$4O2 80
Warradts were ordered issued in
payment of the following bills, the
same having been approved:
Thos Crawley, salary as Mayor for
May, June, July, August and
| September ...$lI3 0O
John DeLacy, part payment con-
tract to repair lower wharf. $50. 35 90
Thos Crawley, incidental bill for
October ...... ................ WI
1913 90
The yeas and nays were called for
on the question of paying the salary
of the Mayor in cash, with following
result:
Yeas-Gossens, Sullivan, Irving.
Nay-Rosenthal.
The following report was handed in
by the committee appointed at last
meeting to examine condition of town
wharves:
ALEXANDRIA, La, /
Nov. 7, 1887. !
To the Hon. Mayor and City Council
Gentlemen-The undersigned mem
bers of the committee appointed al
your last meeting to examine and re
port to your body the probable cost o.
making the necessary repairs on the
town wharf, would respectfully submit
for your approval the suhjoined report
Your committee, after securing the
assistance of a practical mechanic
made PERSONAL and thorough inspec
ton of the wharf and found that it wa'
in a very dilapidated condition ane
consequently in need of immediate re
pairs, and we forthwith contracted
with John DeLacy to repair the SAM
in accordance with specifications fur
, nished, for the sum of 5000, to be pai'
in installments as the work progresses
your committee agreeing to furnish tn
necessary material, which will, in ad
. diti,n to the labor, approximate th
sum of S400.
Respectfully,
THos. CRAwLEY,
Chairman
f. j. SULLIVAN,
: JACOB IRVING.
On motion the report was approves
and ordered spread on the minutes
No other business being submitted
on motion the Board adjourned
; meet in regular session on Monday
Dec. 5th, 1887, at 4 o'clock p. II
THOS. CRAWLEY,
: A. B. RACIAL, Mayor.
,, Secretary.
| Bauer & Wells furniture is sol
:, cheaper than any house in this tow
: can sell at. A beds at 50, and a
!. else in proportion.
+ -WH1rTAKER's sugar-cured meat
n fresh and delicious, just received b
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